Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Pandalidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - 968 m (Ref. 101286). Temperate, preferred 5°C (Ref. 107945); 82°N - 43°N, 71°W - 68°E
Northern Atlantic and the Arctic: From Canada and USA to UK, Germany and Russia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm 0.9, range 1 - ? cm Max length : 16.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 8); max. reported age: 4 years (Ref. 106917)
Common in offshore waters (Ref. 106917). Epifaunal in areas with sludge (Ref. 96352). Free-living (Ref. 3123).
Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer (Ref. 833).
Harms, J. 1993. (Ref. 2711)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
FAO - Fisheries: landings, species profile | FishSource | Sea Around Us
Tools
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 6 - 9.7, mean 7.4 (based on 222 cells).
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=0.96-1.2; tm=1).
Nutrients: Calcium = 109 [35, 184] mg/100g; Iron = 1.59 [1.21, 1.97] mg/100g; Protein = 20.2 [19.2, 21.3] %; Omega3 = 0.285 [0.185, 0.386] g/100g; Selenium = 48.3 [-31.7, 128.3] μg/100g; VitaminA = 0 μg/100g; Zinc = 1.79 [1.17, 2.40] mg/100g (wet weight).